The UAE’s first Silent Books Exhibition, being hosted by the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY), has taken children, young adults, authors, illustrators and the everyday enthusiast on a fascinating journey into a world of 54 thought-provoking wordless books that have come from 20...
In line with the Year of Giving, Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham JBR reinforces its philanthropic activities over the summer period by joining the #StrikeOutALS campaign, and reaching out to UAE Red Crescent.
Made popular by the global Ice Bucket Challenge, the hotel helped raise funds for the...
Customs Cases and Investigation Department at Dubai Customs celebrated the graduation of 6 employees from batches 10 and 11 of its program “Customs Cases Diploma”.
The program covered the unified customs law and different ways of how to tackle and solve customs cases received by...
The Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature (Etisalat Award) has announced that its ninth edition has received entries from the UK, the USA and Cyprus. The foremost Arab world children’s literature award - which is organised by the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY)...
The 36th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), which will take place from November 1-11 at Expo Centre Sharjah, will bring together hundreds of authors and publishers from around the world, with the distinguished guests participating in a comprehensive programme of activities that...
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has concluded its ‘Our Summer is Arts & Culture’ programme, which was hosted across five of the Authority’s Dubai Public Library branches from 16th July ...
Dubai Public Library recently received a delegation from Dubai Customs Knowledge Club, which assessed the library’s best practices, performance indicators and progress in relation to other libraries in the region.
Dubai Public Library’s management team welcomed the Dubai Customs...
In a bid to continue learning about the ever-changing international publishing landscape, a three-member delegation from Sharjah’s leading publishing and literary institutions spent a week with international experts and industry professionals who are shaping the future of publishing at the...
Minister of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance Saleh Al-Asheikh has launched the ministry’s plan for media programs to educate pilgrims for the current Hajj season.
He said the plan includes the distribution of millions of publications, books, tapes, films and media in 32...
In the spirit of promoting selflessness and volunteerism, 800 girls form the Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah (Sajaya), a subsidiary of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Leaders and Innovators, are volunteering at their ‘100 Hours of Giving’ summer programme launched recently...
